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2026 Race · Maine

U.S. House (District 1)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 1) in Maine is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Chellie Pingree (Democratic) and Ronald C. Russell (Republican). The seat is currently held by Chellie Pingree (Democratic), who has served since January 2009, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Ronald C. Russell

Republican

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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Chellie Pingree

Democratic · Since January 2009

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Agriculture
  • Appropriations

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2026 Maine U.S. House (District 1) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 1) in Maine in 2026?

Chellie Pingree (Democratic) and Ronald C. Russell (Republican). Chellie Pingree is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Maine U.S. House (District 1) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Maine and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Chellie Pingree, a Democratic, currently represents Maine, serving since January 2009.

What committees does Chellie Pingree serve on?

Chellie Pingree serves on House Committee on Agriculture and House Committee on Appropriations. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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